http://www.greenmfgnews.com/ News and information for factory owners and manufacturing managers who want to improve energy efficiency, reduce pollution, lower their carbon footprints and make their manufacturing operations and processes more environmentally friendly. en-us http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news.xml http://www.greenmfgnews.com/feedlogo.png http://www.greenmfgnews.com/ 144 40 News and information for factory owners and manufacturing managers who want to improve energy efficiency, reduce pollution, lower their carbon footprints and make their manufacturing operations and processes more environmentally friendly. <font><font color="#0000ff"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">IHS announced the release of <span style="font-style: italic;">opsInfo™</span> 8.1 software for environmental, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability information management. This new version of the software will enable enterprises to address growing demand for accurate, verifiable greenhouse gas (GHG) and sustainability reporting as well as assuring compliance with rigorous market-based emissions management protocols and third-party emissions auditing procedures.</font></font></font></font> http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2051/IHS-Introduces-Updated-Version-of-Sustainability-Platform Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:17:55 -0700 http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2051/IHS-Introduces-Updated-Version-of-Sustainability-Platform BMW of North America, LLC announced today two of its Regional Distribution Centers located in suburban Chicago (Minooka, IL) and Eastern Pennsylvania (Lower Nazareth, PA) have received LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certifications from the U.S. Green Building Council. http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2050/BMW-of-North-America-Receives-Green-Building-LEED-Certificates Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:11:35 -0700 http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2050/BMW-of-North-America-Receives-Green-Building-LEED-Certificates <font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">CleanAIR Systems, the first emissions control manufacturer to develop a compact Tier 4 retrofit product for large diesel and natural gas engines, is pleased to announce the recent installation and commissioning of six E-PODs at a secure east coast data center.</span></font> http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2049/CleanAIR-E-POD-Reduces-NOx-at-East-Coast-Data-Center Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:29:54 -0700 http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2049/CleanAIR-E-POD-Reduces-NOx-at-East-Coast-Data-Center As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to increasing energy efficiency and reducing costs, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy announced today the creation of the State Energy Efficiency (SEE) Action Network.  This network is meant to help states achieve maximum cost effective energy efficiency improvements in homes, offices, buildings and industry by 2020.  Strengthening energy efficiency initiatives across the country helps to save money and protect the environment at the same time. http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2048/DOE-and-EPA-Join-States-to-Speed-Progress-on-U.S.-Energy-Efficiency Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:18:21 -0700 http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2048/DOE-and-EPA-Join-States-to-Speed-Progress-on-U.S.-Energy-Efficiency A new web resource, launched this week by the Clean and Efficient Energy Program (CEEP), encourages the sharing of experiences, best practices and educational resources among energy efficiency program managers at public power utilities. CEEP’s online community allows stakeholders to learn about and discuss aspects of energy efficiency program design, implementation and evaluation, while making connections with peers and energy efficiency experts. http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2047/Website-Supports-Energy-Efficiency-Programs-at-Public-Power-Utilities Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:13:55 -0700 http://www.greenmfgnews.com/news/2047/Website-Supports-Energy-Efficiency-Programs-at-Public-Power-Utilities